Here are our top picks of 2011...

**EDIT - For some reason the site keeps deleting the numbers and replacing them all with 0!  Highest placed records are the highest rated, from 1-20**

David

Top 20 Albums:

  1. Future Virgins - Western Problems
  2. Night Birds - The Other Side Of Darkness
  3. The Copyrights - North Sentinel Island
  4. Polar Bear Club - Clash Guilt Battle Pride
  5. Fucked Up - David Comes To Life
  6. Heat Tape - Raccoon Valley Recordings
  7. Swingin Utters - Here, Under Protest
  8. Hidden Spots - Hundred Million Voices
  9. Crusades - The Sun Is Down...
  10. Spraynard - Funtitled
  11. Tenement - Napalm Dream
  12. The Steve Adamyk Band - Forever Won't Wait
  13. Too Many Daves - Weekend At Dave's
  14. Cute Lepers - Adventure Time
  15. World Inferno Friendship Society - The Anarchy & The Ecstasy
  16. Joyce Manor - S/T
  17. Dead To Me - Moscow Penny Ante
  18. Banner Pilot - Heart Beats Pacific
  19. Credentials - Goocher
  20. Samiam - Trips
Just missing out...  Frenzal Rhomb, Banquets, House Boat, Red City Radio, The Dwarves, Elway, Sundials & Chuck Ragan

Top 10 EPs:
  1. Chixdiggit - Safeways, Here I Come
  2. Hot Water Music - The Fire, The Steel, The Thread
  3. Post Teens - S/T
  4. New Rochelles - It's New
  5. Nato Coles - Play Loud
  6. Teenage Bottlerocket - Mutialte Me
  7. The Haverchucks - S/T
  8. Slow Death - Mitch Clem Comix Series
  9. Captain We're Sinking - With Joe Riley
  10. Sainte Catherines - Dead Dogs
Other EPs worth checking out...  Dead North, The Biters, Make Do & Mend, Great Apes, Boilerman, Rational Anthem, Sainte Catherines, Wide Angles, Red Dons, This Is A Standoff, Weekend Dads, Armalite

Top 5 Splits: (excluding All In Vinyl Releases!)
  1. Arms Aloft / The Manix
  2. Banquets / Mayflower
  3. Steve Adamyk Band / Sonic Avenues
  4. Decay / Wayfarer
  5. Dear Landlord / Dopamines

Close but no cigar...  Spraynard / Sundials, Direct Hit / Tit Patrol, Gamits / Red City Radio and Criminal Culture / Wax Phantom

Alex

Top 20 Albums:

  1. Tenement - Napalm Dream
  2. The Credentials - Goocher
  3. Future Virgins - Western Problems
  4. Fucked Up - David Comes to Life
  5. Steve Adamyk Band - Forever Won't Wait
  6. Sundials - Never Settle
  7. Night Birds - The Other Side of Darkness
  8. Spraynard - Funtitled
  9. Crusades - The Sun is Down and the Night is Riding In
  10. Black Lips - Arabia Mountain
  11. Timeshares - Bearable
  12. Pygmy Lush - Old Friends
  13. Vivian Girls - Share the Joy
  14. Cute Lepers - Adventure Time
  15. The Slow Death - Born Ugly, Got Worse
  16. The Heat Tape - Raccoon Valley Recordings
  17. Banner Pilot - Heart Beats Pacific
  18. Swingin' Utters - Here Under Protest
  19. The Midwest Beat - Gone Not Lost
  20. Crash of Rhinos - Distal

Top 10 EPs/Singles/Demos/Splits:

  1. Steve Adamyk Band / Sonic Avenues European Tour Split EP
  2. Spraynard / Sundials
  3. How Do We Jump This High? - Funny/Not Funny
  4. Social Circkle - Expiration Date
  5. Bowlcut - Demo
  6. Captain, We're Sinking - With Joe Riley
  7. Armalite - Humungous
  8. Post Teens
  9. Jimmy Cliff - Sacred Fire EP
  10. Biters - All Messed Up